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Richard Cumberland, bishop of Peterborough
(1632-1718)
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LOC:    Cumberland, Richard, 1631-1718
DNB:    Cumberland, Richard (1632–1718), bishop of Peterborough
LBT ID: RiCumbe1718    VIAF ID: 17355767    LOC ID: n80097484		B/BAP:   1632-07-15
DIED:   1718-10-09
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Educated at St Paul's School and at Magdalene College, Cambridge, he was author of De legibus naturae disquisitio philosophica (1671) and bishop of Peterborough (1691). The poet of the same name was his great-grandson.
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